Contents

• Looks at books
  • The Fourth Part of the World
  • Japoniae Insulae. The mapping of Japan
  • A curious and impertinent geography of France
  • Meridians - Texts, debates and passions about the Paris and Greenwich meridians
  • Shorter bibliographical notes
• History and Cartography
  • The mystery surrounding Matteo Perez d’Aleccio map prints of the Great Siege of Malta of 1565
• BIMCC News
  • Cartographic treasures of Bruges - BIMCC excursion - 18 February 2014
  • How I got into cartography: Tom Harper
  • Maps, Globes, Instruments and Books in the Early Modern History of Science
  • History of Iberian Cartography: from the Mediterranean to the World - Workshop
  • BIMCC Annual Activity Report, March 2013 – March 2014
  • 16th Annual General Meeting
  • 16th Map Evening
  • BIMCC Programme for 2014
• International news & events
• Auction calendar